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College of Southern Maryland

Course Description

 

Litigation and Discovery


Course: PGL-2410
Course Credits: 3
Prerequisites: PGL-1011(3843)


Description:

In this required legal specialty course, students examine the basic concepts of civil litigation. Topics include interviews, investigation, court jurisdiction, filing lawsuits, discovery, settlement, trial preparation, and post-trial practice. Emphasis is on the Maryland Rules of Civil Procedure. Students research litigation rules, conduct investigations, draft pleadings, perform discovery, and draft motions. Independent research time on the internet is required. It is recommended that students take BAD-1330 and PGL-1210 before enrolling in this course.


Course Fee: $20.00

Contact J. Tjiputra, Chair, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.


Last Update: September 5, 2008

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